Preferred Label : fluorosis, dental;

MeSH definition : A chronic endemic form of hypoplasia of the dental enamel caused by drinking water with a high fluorine content during the time of tooth formation, and characterized by defective calcification that gives a white chalky appearance to the enamel, which gradually undergoes brown discoloration. (Jablonski's Dictionary of Dentistry, 1992, p286); A chronic endemic form of ENAMEL HYPOMINERALIZATION caused by drinking water with a high fluorine content during the time of tooth formation, and characterized by defective calcification that gives a white chalky appearance to the enamel, which gradually undergoes brown discoloration. (Jablonski's Dictionary of Dentistry, 1992, p286);

MeSH synonym : fluoroses, dental; dental fluoroses; dental fluorosis;

CISMeF synonym : enamels, mottled;

Related MeSH term : Teeth, Mottled; Mottled Enamel; Enamel, Mottled; Mottled Enamels;

MeSH annotation : do not confuse with TOOTH DISCOLORATION; DF: FLUOROSIS DENT; do not confuse with TOOTH DISCOLORATION;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dental fluorosis;

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A chronic endemic form of hypoplasia of the dental enamel caused by drinking water with a high fluorine content during the time of tooth formation, and characterized by defective calcification that gives a white chalky appearance to the enamel, which gradually undergoes brown discoloration. (Jablonski's Dictionary of Dentistry, 1992, p286)
A chronic endemic form of ENAMEL HYPOMINERALIZATION caused by drinking water with a high fluorine content during the time of tooth formation, and characterized by defective calcification that gives a white chalky appearance to the enamel, which gradually undergoes brown discoloration. (Jablonski's Dictionary of Dentistry, 1992, p286)

https://www.cochrane.org/fr/CD007693/ORAL_fluorure-topique-comme-cause-de-la-fluorose-dentaire-chez-lenfant
2024
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french abstract

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French
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fluorides, topical
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